By the time the bass guitar came along in 1951, upright bass players had been slapping and pulling on their strings for several decades. Milt Hinton was one such player who pioneered a percussive ...

Slap bass has come a long way since Larry Graham first championed the style in the 1970s. Graham has said that he was simply trying to create a drum-like sound to flesh out the rhythm in the then ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Picking the right guitar for you is only half the battle — now you have to learn to play it. If you're like countless others, there's a good ...